Conservation payments in Warren County, Iowa totaled $4.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 36 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 5 | $229,167 | $45,833 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 10 | $420,698 | $42,070 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 16 | $631,283 | $39,455 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 21 | $796,922 | $37,949 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 26 | $950,863 | $36,572 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 32 | $1,113,199 | $34,787 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 37 | $1,231,340 | $33,279 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 42 | $1,341,585 | $31,943 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 48 | $1,462,223 | $30,463 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 53 | $1,558,274 | $29,401 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 58 | $1,651,938 | $28,482 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 64 | $1,758,821 | $27,482 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 69 | $1,843,952 | $26,724 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 74 | $1,927,625 | $26,049 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 80 | $2,025,243 | $25,316 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 85 | $2,104,137 | $24,755 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 90 | $2,181,286 | $24,237 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 96 | $2,272,372 | $23,671 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 101 | $2,345,294 | $23,221 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 107 | $2,428,709 | $22,698 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 428 | $1,900,623 | $4,441 |
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